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Bristol Rugby Community Foundation

Bristol Bears Community Foundation, Bristol Bears Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1137395
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 10, 2010
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
07273748

Address

Address
Ashton Gate Stadium
Ashton
Bristol
BS3 2EJ

Activities

Bristol Bears Foundation was established to promote community participation in healthy recreation and physical activity by facilitating the playing of rugby union and other physical activities. Further assisting young people in education settings and disadvantaged adults who reside in Bristol and surrounding areas through the provision of facilities and opportunities for the playing of rugby union

Objects: For The Benefit Of The Public Generally And In Particular Young People In The West Of England, Wales And Surrounding Areas.to Promote Community Participation In Healthy Recreation And Physical Activity By Facilitating The Playing Of Rugby Union And Other Physical And/or Recreational Activities.to Provide And Assist In The Advancement Of Amateur Sport And Provide And Assist In Providing Facilities For Sport, Recreation, Physical Activity And Other Leisure Time Activity Of Such Persons Who Have Need For Such Activities By Reason Of Youth, Age, Ill-Health, Disability, Financial Hardship Or Other Disadvantage.to Advance And Assist The Advancement Of Education Of Children And Young People And To Promote Any Other Purpose Currently Recognised As 'Charitable' And Any New Charitable Purposes Which Are Similar To Another Charitable Purpose.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
What
Education/training, Disability, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
The West Of England, Wales And Surrounding Areas
Local Authority
Bristol City, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Aug. 31, 2025 £754,971 £723,850 £353,268 18
Aug. 31, 2024 £647,085 £620,720 £322,147 19
Aug. 31, 2023 £653,625 £599,226 £295,782 18
Aug. 31, 2022 £598,703 £503,390 £241,383 16
Aug. 31, 2021 £404,893 £395,955 - -
Aug. 31, 2020 £488,276 £470,287 - -

Trustees

Name Appointed
Charles Patrick Russell-Smith (Chair) June 4, 2010
Kevin Jones June 4, 2010
Lauren O'Sullivan July 20, 2026
Mike Lea June 24, 2015
Ralph Andrew Constantine Knibbs July 20, 2026
Thomas Darren Tainton Sept. 1, 2022
Vicki Long May 16, 2016